Homeless...

The official figure for registered displacements is 1.5 million.

I was there alone, setting up, and a homeless man approached.

At this moment, a homeless guy on the bus yells out in disgust,

I'm wondering if you want to do that to a homeless boy...

On the basis of annual tallying and not on a cumulative basis, as the phenomenon has been presented by certain non governmental organizations of 420,000 displaced persons in 2002, there were only 220,000 remaining in 2003 and 170,000 in 2004.

The World Food Programme reports that at least 80,000 people are displaced in the region

Mural of Ali Abdallah, a homeless man who lived in the Hamra neighborhood.

While the report speaks of two million displaced, the official figures show one and a half million.

The Minister failed to mention, however, that Azerbaijan is the home of the million displaced persons.

Currently, there are 12,000 refugees and displaced persons in these camps

According to the Fundación Salvadoreña para el Desarrollo (FUSADES), by 1981 there were 164,000 displaced persons.

1. The right is established of a refugee or displaced person to freely return as part of an overall process of normalisation.

The Kibeho and N apos Dago camps for displaced persons had a population of 60,000 and 40,000 respectively.

Luckily, sir, the party in question... mistook him for an abandoned urchin... woke him up and led him to the nearest tube station... so that the time of reemergence is definitely established... as was an acquaintance which may have its uses in the future, for all we know.

One of my favorite murals is the one of Ali Abdallah , a homeless man living on Bliss street.

In addition, some 27,000 IDPs returned to their homes during 2004.

The sea can be an anchor of hope, or a scenario of destruction.

Colombia is working to ensure that there will be not one displaced person in the future and is effectively caring for the population.

Owing to security concerns, some 150,000 displaced persons and refugees in Upper Lofa remain cut off from any relief assistance.

Imagine what it does to a street kid in Calcutta who has to help his family during the day, and that's the reason why he or she can't go to school.

In BiH, at the end of last year, there were 617.350 refugees and about 520.000 displaced citizens.

quot Recognizing the grave situation in the Republic of Georgia created by the presence of almost 300,000 persons displaced from Abkhazia,

The number of IDPs living in sites for the displaced has also decreased, from 145,000 in 170 sites in 2004 to 117,000 IDPs in 160 sites countrywide in 2005.

There are an estimated 400,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) within Somalia, with about 240,000 located at Mogadishu alone.

Ali's existence was surrounded by urban legends about how he became homeless.

34. In September 1993, an influx of some 100,000 displaced persons fleeing the conflict in Abkhazia crossed the Inguri river into Georgia.

Over 125,000 displaced persons fled the Abkhaz region and are dying of hunger and cold in the Svaneti mountains.

The accommodation of 34,000 of the displaced is still a special problem, 7,000 people being without any accommodation whatsoever.

56. UNICEF emphasis on water supply in the areas of greatest need has continued with the provision of three new boreholes for approximately 1,500 displaced persons.

By April 2005, the number of conflict affected persons had risen to 2,450,000, of whom 1,860,000 were internally displaced.

In Northern Darfur, technical complications related to water supplies have delayed the relocation of some 25,000 displaced persons currently in Abu Shouk.

An estimated 200,000 people had been killed or were unaccounted for, and there were 2 million refugees or displaced persons.

With European Union approval, the dried skim milk has instead been distributed to approximately 80,000 Sierra Leonean refugees and internally displaced nationals in Monrovia and its environs.

Now, there was nothing particularly special about 2010, because, on average, 31 and a half million people are displaced by natural disasters every single year.

It should be noted that some of these may not themselves have been displaced in 1967, but may be members of the family of a displaced registered refugee.

Between April and July 1994 Burundi faced a constant flow of trans border refugees and the presence of approximately 700,000 displaced people within the country.

According to official data, there are still about 1,000 displaced persons accommodated in collective shelter in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and about 2,000 in Republika Srpska.

According to the Government the estimated number of IDPs in Colombia was above 2 million by the end of 2004. In Liberia UNHCR, in close collaboration with other humanitarian actors, assisted some 195,000 IDPs to return to their places of origin.

Mr. CHIREH (Djibouti) noted that UNHCR was currently providing assistance to the 19 million refugees and 24 million displaced persons in the world.

Of 2.2 million refugees and displaced persons, approximately 1 million have returned to their pre war homes, and a further 250,000 wish to do so.

44. The EU and the Japan Committee for Refugee Relief financed two assistance projects to provide material items to some 100,000 Rwandese displaced as a result of the conflicts in the northern part of the country in 1993.

A further 10,000 persons who are likely to return to other areas in Abkhazia, and 10,000 displaced inside Abkhazia who are also expected to go back to their home areas, will also be assisted.

In order to do that, I want to share with you a little bit about my journey of going from being a homeless person on the streets of New York City and transforming my life and going on to Harvard.

We calculate that were will be some 150,000 by the end of 2005, which does not jibe with the 700 daily mentioned this morning by Mr. Egeland.